Best Visual Novel games on PC
Story-focused games presented mainly through text, dialogue, and character artwork. Players read through scenes and may make choices that change the story, relationships, or ending.
- Dialogue and narrative-driven scenes
- Occasional story choices
- Branching routes and endings
Related: Story Rich, Interactive Fiction, Choices Matter, Anime
3,861 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Best Friend Forever
A dating sim combining romance with dog care and training
72% positive
219 reviews
DIVINATION
Cyberpunk visual novel where rune readings change your clients' futures
88% positive
219 reviews
Pine: A Story of Loss
A wordless adventure about grief, daily routines, and carved memories
78% positive
219 reviews
Demo BatteryNote
A dialogue-driven adventure about robots running out of battery life
98% positive
219 reviews
Tren0
A pixel-art mystery adventure about strangers trapped on a train
75% positive
218 reviews
LuGame: Lunchtime Games Club!
A romantic comedy visual novel centered on a school games club
93% positive
218 reviews
Great Deceiver
A dark visual novel set inside a luxury fitness club
73% positive
218 reviews
What if George Washington was a Girl?
A comedy visual novel with anime versions of historical figures
94% positive
Free
Sakura Hime 5
Fantasy puzzle game with unlockable adult scenes and anime characters
94% positive
218 reviews
Demo Campus Fantasy
First-person open-world campus sandbox with NPCs fighting each other
71% positive
218 reviews
Alice in Stardom - A Free Idol Visual Novel
A visual novel mixing idol competition with romance between women
83% positive
Free
Degraman: Act I. Vincent
A dark romance visual novel where choices determine your survival
83% positive
Free
Demo Zero-Sum Heart
Romance visual novel about sacrificing your heart for magical affection
93% positive
217 reviews
列传：革新战争
Turn-based tactical battles with customizable runes and skill-altering traits
80% positive
216 reviews
Demo NOeSIS Ⅱ-人间无常「重置版」
A horror visual novel about cleanup work and the dead
98% positive
216 reviews
HeatStroke
A desert driving simulator where you type an entire story
89% positive
216 reviews
Tom the Postgirl
Darkly comic adventure about deliveries and spying on villagers
96% positive
216 reviews
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RE0: VTuber Life
A virtual streamer life sim with a six-month career deadline
83% positive
216 reviews
Violent Horror Stories 2
A horror anthology of short games about being trapped
82% positive
216 reviews
London: Echoes of the Past
A mystery visual novel about a woman returning from death
76% positive
216 reviews
Freshman Year
Short interactive story about a freshman waiting alone at a bar
63% positive
Free
Demo Scarlet Hood and the Wicked Wood
A fairy-tale puzzle adventure built around a repeating day
85% positive
215 reviews
Puppet House
Escape-room horror with a killer puppet hunting through a mansion
89% positive
215 reviews
Dark Lord
A kingdom management game with card-based decisions and dark humor
89% positive
Free